1. World problems
  2. Deprivation

Deprivation

Deprivation (Source: Michel Traverse)
Deprivation (Source: Michel Traverse)
  • Deprived people
  • Deprivation of basic necessities

Nature

Deprivation refers to the lack of essential resources or conditions necessary for an individual's well-being, including basic needs such as food, shelter, education, and healthcare. It is a significant social problem that can lead to adverse physical and mental health outcomes, perpetuating cycles of poverty and inequality. Deprivation can manifest in various forms, including economic, social, and emotional, affecting individuals and communities. Addressing deprivation requires comprehensive strategies that promote access to resources, enhance social support systems, and foster equitable opportunities, ultimately aiming to improve quality of life and ensure basic human rights for all.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Claim

Deprivation is a critical issue that demands urgent attention. It strips individuals of their basic needs—food, shelter, education, and healthcare—leading to a cycle of poverty and despair. This systemic injustice not only affects the marginalized but undermines societal progress as a whole. Ignoring deprivation perpetuates inequality and stifles potential, hindering economic growth and social cohesion. We must confront this problem head-on, advocating for policies that ensure equitable access to resources for all.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Counter-claim

Deprivation is often overstated as a pressing issue. Many individuals face challenges, but labeling it as a significant problem distracts from personal responsibility and resilience. Society thrives on overcoming obstacles, and focusing on deprivation fosters a victim mentality. Instead of wallowing in perceived lack, we should encourage self-improvement and innovation. By shifting our perspective, we can empower individuals to rise above their circumstances rather than perpetuating a narrative of helplessness.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Poverty
Presentable

Narrower

Homelessness
Excellent
Celibacy
Excellent
Family breakdown
Presentable
Childlessness
Presentable

Aggravates

Aggravated by

Denial of rights
Unpresentable

Related

Inadequacy
Unpresentable

Strategy

Value

Possession-Loss
Presentable
Wealth-Poverty
Presentable
Presence-Absence
Presentable
Privation
Yet to rate
Independence
Yet to rate
Deprivation
Yet to rate
Dependence
Yet to rate

Reference

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #1: No PovertySustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced InequalitySustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(B) Basic universal problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Amenities » Living conditions » Living conditions
  • Societal problems » Dependence
  • Societal problems » Deprivation
  • Society » People
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    A0831
    DOCID
    11108310
    D7NID
    134643
    Last update
    Jun 13, 2023